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"In wealthy nations such as Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, issues of poverty and homelessness have … Poverty and Austerity amid Prosperity, Gregg M. Olsen refocuses our attention on rising levels of poverty and homelessness …, this volume explores the broad and narrow ways that poverty and homelessness have been conceptualized, and how this has …
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This paper documents the variation in living standards of the poorest fifth of children in rich (and some middle-income) nations, with a focus on the relative importance and interaction of social transfers (net of taxes) and labour market incomes. Overall, the cross-national variation in the...
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The Scottish National Party led Scottish Government has identified household poverty as a key focus for its anti-poverty … government. This paper seeks to provide evidence on one aspect of the government's anti- poverty strategy; the degree to which … Scotland differs from the rest of the UK over levels of entrenched poverty. The paper demonstrates that not only does Scotland …
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